This is a really great movie. It speak to so many things. Family relationships, personal ties to history, the impact that parents/grandparents have on us and how open our communication is can both hurt and hinder things. Seeing the way these two cousins navigated difficult conversations was really insightful and I think all of us have seen these strategies in action. The story was impactful and the dialogue really made me reflect on my own relationship with siblings and parents. This should have been recognized more for awards.
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Zombieland: Double Tap 2019
For a sequel, this was fun. I am a big fan of when films tell us what they are going to do to later, and this had that. There were a couple of times where it felt a bit forced but I loved Rosario Dawson’s character and the overall story kept me entertained.
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Conclave 2024
Wow. This was powerful. I’ve always been fascinated with the process of selecting a Pope, and this film added to that mystique. Seeing all these old men jockey for power and debate their own personal philosophies of how Catholicism should evolve was timely and well portrayed. From the faux “No, I couldn’t possibly be interested…but if I was…” charade to the bold moves to try and gain power, each person who was a viable candidate was fascinating. To me, it…
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Killer's Kiss 1955
This was…interesting. The story was a little slow and a bit hard to follow, with lots of long moments of staring. Not sure what else to say other than living in the 50s must have been really interesting.
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